The idea of opening a liaison office was first discussed between〜Kishida & Stoltenberg during the latter's visit to Tokyo at the end of January. In mid-April,the alliance circulated a draft proposal among its 31members,〜The proposed plan is to open a one-person liaison office inTokyo next year./
9/4 She said the image perpetuated a harmful narrative that the countries are “brotherly nations”, despite Russia repeatedly trying to invade and colonise Ukraine.”
For Indonesia,the concern is not the alliance per se,but the nuclear acquisition,”“I think the new government will do the same as the previous gvmnt did(to reassure🇮🇩that theAUKUSisn't a threat).”/Jakarta’s refusal so far to disinviteRu from theG-20summit inNov in Bali is another issue
Important #AUKUS meeting at #MSC2022 with @ SecBlinken @ MarisePayne. We are progressing our partnership to ensure an open and free Indo-Pacific. We agreed Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific security are indivisible.
““Asset-sharing, such as vessels and aviation infrastructure with like-minded parties or developing Antarctic elements to groupings like the QUAD, or AUKUS, is surely worth consideration. This would be smart policy for the long term.””
handling of Mr Papadopoulos’ information, saying his decision to meet Mr Papadopolous and later alert the US via Australian intelligence officials was appropriate.
apart American politics./Sydney lawyer and FOI expert, Peter Timmins, said he could not recall many instances of a government using section 25 of the FOI Act to refuse to neither confirm nor deny the existence of a document./ Mr Downer has been praised by some foreign affairs experts for his(
2018.4.19 But the government’s response to a Freedom of Information request from the office of Centre Alliance (formerly Team Xenophon) senator Rex Patrick, and to additional questions in senate estimates hearings, demonstrates Canberra’s extreme sensitivity on a matter that threatens to tear(
4/18 Included in the documents released toBuzzFeed is a calendar invite, and a diplomatic cable Downer wrote about the meeting. The senior foreign official said Downer's cable had been heavily-redacted because the full contents could "reasonably be expected" to damage Australia's relationship withUS
2015.10.21 Responding to points made in the DSB final report on the incident, which stated that Malaysia did not extend its full cooperation in the initial stage of the investigation, Deputy Transport Minister Datuk Abdul Aziz Kaprawi said this was because Malaysia's role was not honoured as(
2014.11.18 Fauziah said the issue was one that the Dutch would also need to discuss with the governments of Ukraine & Australia. “The Dutch PM alone cannot decide. He also has to ask Australia and Ukraine,” 〜She said Malaysia was also not invited to join the debris recovery work being carried(
10/4 While Australia was not significantly impacted,this activity affected the ability of the public in other parts of the world to go about their daily lives.〜This is unacceptable&the Australian Government calls on all countries,including Russia, to refrain from these types of malicious activitie
“But Dr Tim Anderson says this description doesn't gel with the man he met on a visit to Syria in 2013. To the contrary, Dr Anderson describes Assad as a 'mild mannered eye doctor,' concerned about the impact of the war on Syrian civilians.”